A day after the Dodgers fally embraced the memory of Glenn Burke — Major League Baseball’s first gay player — a group of Rays players unrcut their team’s Pri Night.
Contents:
- ARE THEY NOW THE TAMPA BAY GAY PRI RAYS?
- JACK FLAHERTY RIPS RAYS PLAYERS’ REFAL TO WEAR GAY PRI PATCH
- ESPN HOST SARAH SPA CALLS RAYS PLAYERS ‘BIGOTS’ FOR NOT WEARG GAY PRI PATCH
- GAY BASEBALL PRO BRYAN RUBY ADDRS RAYS PLAYERS’ REFAL TO WEAR PRI PATCH
- SOME TAMPA BAY RAYS PLAYERS REFED TO WEAR A PRI RABOW, SAY THEY REJECT GAY ‘BEHAVR’
ARE THEY NOW THE TAMPA BAY GAY PRI RAYS?
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Cardals pcher Jack Flaherty shared his thoughts on Twter after Rays pchers Jason Adam, Jalen Beeks, Brooks Raley, Jefey Sprgs, and Ryan Thompson refed to wear the gay pri logo on their uniforms, sayg was a “fah-based cisn.
JACK FLAHERTY RIPS RAYS PLAYERS’ REFAL TO WEAR GAY PRI PATCH
“First and foremost, I thk the anizatn has done a really good thg to have Pri Night’s supportg our gay muny to e out and have a nice night at the ballpark, ” Cash told reporters, per the Associated Prs.
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Words like “liftyle” and “behavr” are wily known trop often terpreted as a pole ver for nmng gay Rays held their promotn the day after the Dodgers had honored the memory of Glenn Burke, a former outfielr for the team who was the first major leaguer to have e out as gay, at the team’s LGBTQ+ Pri Night Los Angel. In 2016, after the mass shootg at Pulse, a gay nightclub Orlando, Fla., the anizatn cut ticket pric for Pri Night and raised $300, 000 for a victims’ month, the Rays joed wh the Yanke to vote their social media feeds for one game entirely to facts about gun vlence the Uned Stat, rather than any rmatn about the game. "CARDINALS PITCHER JACK FLAHERTY BLASTS RAYS PLAYERS WHO OPTED OUT OF WEARING PRIDE LOGO"I never once said I thought gay people weren’t born gay, " Anrson ntued.
ESPN HOST SARAH SPA CALLS RAYS PLAYERS ‘BIGOTS’ FOR NOT WEARG GAY PRI PATCH
"Or that homophobia was right. "Fox News’ Ryan Gaydos ntributed to this report Joe Man is a Sports Reporter for Fox News. The five Tampa Bay Rays players who refed to wear the gay pri logo on their uniforms bee of their relig beliefs are “bigots, ” says ESPN mentator Sarah Spa.
GAY BASEBALL PRO BRYAN RUBY ADDRS RAYS PLAYERS’ REFAL TO WEAR PRI PATCH
MLB, like major rporate brands the untry, are engagg Pri Month only to show crics they are not anti-gay. An openly gay profsnal baseball player is speakg out followg the cisn ma by a number of Tampa Bay Rays players not to wear rabow-lored logos on their uniforms for “Pri Night” support of the LGBTQ+ muny. Bryan Ruby, an athlete and mician who me out publicly as gay last year, recently told USA Today that the behavr exhibed “sends a very clear msage” that “LGBTQ people are not wele here.
SOME TAMPA BAY RAYS PLAYERS REFED TO WEAR A PRI RABOW, SAY THEY REJECT GAY ‘BEHAVR’
“A lot of guys jt don’t get that they’ve always had, and will ntue to have, gay teammat. It’s hard enough to be gay baseball, ” Ruby said. “First and foremost, I thk the anizatn has done a really good thg to have Pri Nights supportg our gay muny to e out and have a nice night at the ballpark, ” Cash said postgame via ESPN.
LaBarge believ givg players the choice to opt out "beme a distractn this year, " bee "took attentn away om what gay pri is, or jt pri general, and refoced thgs on the team. Yet a number of players on the team refed to wear the rabow or monstrate support for the muny, wh a spokperson sayg they did so based on relig objectns to homosexualy.